How did human blood types evolve to what they are today? Some scientists believe it was our first defense against disease. This post from Big Think delves into the evolutionary advantage of having different blood types. I still remember when my mother told me I had O- blood. She said it meant I was a universal donor—anyone could receive my blood, but I could only take O- ... Continue Reading
Eating For Your Blood Type: AB+ & AB-
In the year 1996, Dr. Peter D’Adamo published a book that revolutionized the way many people approach health and dietary choices. According to D’Adamo’s book, Eat Right 4 Your Type, each blood type in the ABO blood group system—O, A, B, and AB—have unique histories marked by different characteristics. He claimed that based on your blood type, your body reacts differently to ... Continue Reading